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"Memorandum of the Services of Brigadier-Gen Sir R Shakespear"
Catalogue reference: RSAA/SC/S/RS/5
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- RSAA/SC/S/RS/5
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Title (The name of the record)
- "Memorandum of the Services of Brigadier-Gen Sir R Shakespear"
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1860]
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Description (What the record is about)
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Series of printed extracts from correspondence and other official documents, detailing aspects of Shakespear's military career. The last extract is dated 1859. Holograph additions (pp. 5 and 39) note his death, the latter page recording (erroneously) that he "Died at Indore Central India Oct 28th 1861" (instead of 29 October).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Royal Society for Asian Affairs
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 file
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Small booklet with sewn pages (39 numbered pages).
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/271b0b2b-8a42-46d1-afc5-8735347d96e1/
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RSAA/SC/S
Shakespear Family
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Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at Royal Society for Asian Affairs
Within the fonds: RSAA
Archive of the Royal Society for Asian Affairs
Within the sub-fonds: RSAA/SC
Specific Collections
Within the series: RSAA/SC/S
Shakespear Family
Within the sub-series: RSAA/SC/S/RS
Shakespear, Sir, Richmond Campbell, 1812-1861
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"Memorandum of the Services of Brigadier-Gen Sir R Shakespear"